An interface is a membrane between humans and machines. Choosing systems that regulate their symbiosis is a physiological matter.
In cherishing the imperfection of making, we believe convenience paves the road to mediocrity; we choose something nicer, timeless. We choose raw and natural.
Founded in 2017
Disciplines: Product Strategy, Infrastructure, Product Design, Software Engineering, Web Design, Visual Identity, Remote Workspace Architecture
We are a compact and sharp team with a wide gamut of skills and experiences. We consist of a core duo + a rotating body of 5-10 professionals that contribute to specific projects and client engagements. These are brand builders, software engineers, visual wizards —always personal friends, highly skilled individuals that help us turn a vision into life.
We expand and contract as required by the work at hand. This personal and trust-rich environment helps each of us bring autonomy to the creative field, in a range of different perspectives glued in by transparent communication. This combination allows us to collaborate in ways that are greater than the sum of our parts.
Regardless of context, industry, or scale of the project, we collaborate with our clients as horizontal partners. Engaging with us means trusting us to co-pilot the plane. We cherish clients that value unconventional and simple solutions. Partnering with like-minded people means everyone involved is focused on creating practical, beautiful solutions that push the envelope creatively —not volumetrically.
Our method is transparency. We believe that through honest dialogue and clear communication we foster trust and autonomy. We ask questions, sometimes tough ones. We engage all parties to unpack and view the problems at hand from different perspectives. We see feedback as a valuable input, and a mix of research and instinct defines the direction of the work. We believe all of these are essential for creativity to flourish in collaboration.
Beyond deliverables, we craft programmes that empower continuous evolution. That means we see our work as creating tools for our clients to do their thing. Codebases, design systems, website management, visual guidelines —all gets clearly documented, explained, transferred. We cook the dish, yes, but also give you the recipes and teach you how to evolve it.